NEWSLETTER
Looking for a series sweep, Freddie Freeman and the Los Angeles Dodgers (18-13) face the Philadelphia Phillies (15-16) on Wednesday at Dodger Stadium, with first pitch scheduled for 4:10 PM ET.
See how to watch the Los Angeles-Philadelphia matchup below.
When is Dodgers vs. Phillies and when does it start?
This matchup between the Dodgers and Phillies will begin on Wednesday, May 3, 2023. You should expect the opening pitch at 4:10 PM ET.
Where to watch Dodgers vs. Phillies
The Dodgers and Phillies will take to the diamond at Dodger Stadium for this matchup on May 3, and if you’d like to see the event live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on SportsNet LA.
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Dodgers vs. Phillies Game Preview
These clubs play again following the Dodgers’ 13-1 victory over the Phillies yesterday. Julio Urias (7.0 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 10 K) earned the win for the Dodgers. Miguel Vargas went 4-for-5 with three doubles and three RBI to lead the team on offense. Matt Strahm (3.1 IP, 4 R, 6 H, 5 K) was credited with the loss on the mound for the Phillies.
Dodgers Stats, Odds & Insights
The Dodgers have won 58.6% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (17-12).
Los Angeles averages 1.7 home runs per game to rank second in MLB action with 52 total home runs.
The Dodgers are third in MLB, slugging .455.
Los Angeles has a 4.30 team ERA that ranks 14th among all MLB pitching staffs.
The Dodgers have the 13th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.254).
Phillies Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Phillies have won five out of the 14 games, or 35.7%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
Philadelphia’s 35 home runs rank 13th in Major League Baseball.
The Phillies rank eighth in the majors with a .435 team slugging percentage.
Philadelphia has the 25th-ranked ERA (4.95) in the majors this season.
Phillies pitchers have a 1.368 WHIP this season, 23rd in the majors.
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Phillies Starter Recent Performance: Aaron Nola
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Astros | Apr. 28 | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| vs. Rockies | Apr. 21 | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| at Reds | Apr. 16 | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| vs. Marlins | Apr. 11 | 5.2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| at Yankees | Apr. 5 | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
Dodgers Key Players to Watch
Freeman leads Los Angeles with a batting average of .317. He’s also hit five home runs with 13 RBI.
Max Muncy leads Los Angeles in home runs with 11 and runs batted in with 23.
Mookie Betts is slashing .270/.372/.486 this season for the Dodgers.
Phillies Key Players to Watch
The Phillies’ Aaron Nola (2-2) will make his seventh start of the season.
The right-hander’s last start was on Saturday, when he tossed eight innings while giving up one earned run on three hits in a matchup with the Houston Astros.
The 29-year-old has pitched in six games this season with an ERA of 4.46 and 6.9 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .239.
Nicholas Castellanos is hitting .311 with 10 doubles, four home runs and 10 walks.
Brandon Marsh’s .326 batting average is a team-high mark.
Alec Bohm has put up a team-best 22 runs batted in.
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